Polling has opened across England, Scotland and Wales in a series of local, mayoral and parliamentary contests – the biggest electoral test Keir Starmer and the Labour government have faced since the 2024 general election. As millions of people across Britain go to the polls on Thursday, party leaders are poised for a set of…
Reform UK’s leader in North East Lincolnshire local elections sets out his party’s pitch to voters, and responds to a question from Grimsby Live Reform UK’s candidates in North East Lincolnshire local elections, with the party’s deputy leader, Richard Tice, centre, at their campaign launch in April(Image: LDR) Voters head to the polls on May…
Every seat on Sefton Council will be up for grabs on May 7, with the five major parties all vying for people’s votes Bootle residents will go to the polls on Thursday(Image: Emma Morgan) After a long build-up, this year’s council elections in England are now less than a week away. Sefton Council has an…
Reform UK has targeted working-class areas such as Woodhouse in Sheffield 04:00, 30 Apr 2026 Nathaniel Menday is standing for Reform UK in Woodhouse, Sheffield(Image: Twitter) Residents in a Sheffield ward have said Reform UK has a “good chance” of winning next week’s local election despite the candidate labelling the Nazis “visionaries”. After local candidate…
The local elections will take place next week Several of the Reform UK candidates for the upcoming local elections in Sheffield(Image: Reform UK Sheffield West) Campaigners and volunteers for right-wing party Reform UK in Sheffield have reported various incidents of verbal and physical abuse to the police. A social media post by Reform UK Sheffield…
‘This is all new territory. I don’t think I can do any worse’ 18:29, 27 Apr 2026Updated 18:41, 27 Apr 2026 Vic Flowers(Image: Jason Roberts /Manchester Evening News) A well-known cricket fan from Oldham who found fame as part of England fan group The Barmy Army is standing for Reform in the borough’s upcoming local…
Dead man walking: The PM is toast after a string of controversies and failures (Image: Getty) The local elections – now less than a fortnight away – are shaping up to be the most vitriolic in decades. Labour is on the ropes after leading Britain to economic calamity in less than two years: inflation now…
National issues dominated the conversation among residents and business people in Coventry which is facing a huge swing to Reform UK next month A residential street in Coundon, an area of Coventry projected to be won by Reform UK in the May local elections(Image: Google Street View) Coventry voters have spoken out in one of…
A former Hong Kong trade office director is running in the UK local elections as a candidate for the right-wing Reform UK party after emigrating to the country two years ago. The opening ceremony of the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in Bangkok is attended by ETO director Lee Sheung-yuen (first from left) and…
The PM is in the final throes of his disastrous premiership (Image: Getty) Sir Keir Starmer is now so toxic even Labour’s foot soldiers have disowned him. With local elections approaching, many households across rudderless Britain will have been unfortunate enough to have received a knock on the door asking for a vote. Remember, these…